# Asahi Group Holdings

> Asahi Group Holdings is a VC fund backing Food and Beverage and Sales. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sumida, Japan
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/asahi-breweries-europe
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/asahibeer_jp
- Website: https://www.asahigroup-holdings.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/labgarden

Asahi Group Holdings is a VC fund in Sumida focused on Food and Beverage and Sales. The Asahi Group aims to satisfy its customers with the highest levels of quality and integrity, while contributing to the promotion of healthy living and the enrichment of society worldwide.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $2.8M–$85M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | 33% |
| Sales | 1 | 17% |
| Family | 1 | 17% |
| Medical | 1 | 17% |
| Nutrition | 1 | 17% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 50% |
| Series A | 2 | 33% |
| Seed | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 2 | 33% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 17% |
| United States | 1 | 17% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Anna Reid | General Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anna-reid |
| Atsushi Katsuki | Founder& President &CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atsushi-katsuki |
| Tatsuhito Chiku | Corporate Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tatsuhito-chiku |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ReEir | ReEir is a research firm that develops global regenerative medicine and cell therapy products for ulcer patients. | $3.9M | Seed | Jul 17, 2025 |  |
| The Zero Proof | The Zero Proof offers a broad selection of adult premium non-alcoholic beverages through e-commerce and traditional distribution. |  | Series A | Jan 30, 2024 |  |
| Iwaya Giken | Iwaya Giken manufactures and sells gas balloons, airtight cabins, and other space-travel equipment. | $2.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 08, 2023 |  |
| Little Houses Group | The goal of the Little Houses Group is to create a network of community-led spaces that improve people's lives through education, support, and recreation. Our clubs will be hubs for people to enjoy face-to-face interaction in a world that can be so focused on being online. The opportunity to see old friends and meet new ones, a haven forparents, a place where children can be children, and where everyone can be seen and heard. | $85.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 16, 2023 |  |
| Embion Technologies | Embion Technologies,a biotechnology spin-off of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) founded in 2016, is aiming to disrupt the food, feed and chemicals sectors by enabling the production of specialty and commodity products for these markets from renewable resources through its unique, infinitely scalable, platform processingtechnology, result of more than 10 years of research at EPFL. | $4.9M | Series A | Dec 08, 2021 |  |
| Jeplan | Jeplan develops and applies chemical recycling technologies focused on polyethylene terephthalate (PET) materials used in products such as plastic bottles and polyester textiles. The company’s activities include recycling waste PET at the molecular level to produce recycled raw materials, operating recycling facilities, and licensing relatedtechnologies. It also conducts programs for collecting used clothing and plastics, producing recycled materials, and supporting resource circulation systems across supply chains. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 09, 2020 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [01Booster](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/01booster-df8c) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [British Business Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/british-business-bank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Globe Advisors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/globe-advisors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hisamitsu-pharmaceutical) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hokkaido Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hokkaido-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Imbiba](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/imbiba) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Asahi Group Holdings invest in?

Asahi Group Holdings invests primarily in Food and Beverage, Sales and Family startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Series A stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Asahi Group Holdings's check size?

Asahi Group Holdings typically joins rounds of $2.8M–$85M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Asahi Group Holdings participates in.

### How do I contact Asahi Group Holdings?

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### Who are the partners at Asahi Group Holdings?

The team at Asahi Group Holdings includes Anna Reid (General Manager), Atsushi Katsuki (Founder& President &CEO) and Tatsuhito Chiku (Corporate Officer). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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